New in Supply Chain (page 13 of 16)

Nov 02, 2011 | 01:45 PM CDT

By: Simon Kaye

The beauty brand owner that is not transforming its logistics processes to meet today's global shipping requirements, and consistently measuring how well it meets them, will have a dysfunctional sourcing and shipping effort that is a competitive disadvantage in the constantly changing global marketplace.

By: Simon Kaye, Jaguar Freight Services

Nov 09, 2009 | 02:09 PM CST

By: Elizabeth Abrams

In addition to being the outward, and often first, manifestation of brand identity, packaging directly affects the bottom line. Considering packaging in terms of its impact on shipping costs allows near-term savings and is key to long-term efforts toward sustainable practices and building brand equity.